Author : Claus Curdt-Christiansen
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 858 pages
File Size : 24,94 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Medical
ISBN : 981281924X
The book provides an up-to-date overview of the history of aviation medicine and the development of medical requirements for licensing. Also the physiological foundation for flight, the physiology of the sensory organs, exposure to cosmic radiation, the preventative aspects of aviation medicine, the role of medical factors in accident investigation, and passenger health issues are covered.